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The new polymer £5 notes depicting Britain’s wartime leader, Sir Winston Churchill, have now completely replaced the old paper ones as legal tender. While animal rights supporters condemned the use of animal fat in the new fiver's production, treasure-hunters greeted the new note with cheer. Rare £5 notes featuring low or unusual serial numbers have sold for hundreds of pounds, with some even selling for thousands. Here's how to tell how if the note in your pocket is worth more than its face value. Which serial numbers are valuable? The best fivers are those from the first batch, with ser...

Gareth Wright, a radiographer who works at Addenbrooke’s Hospital and lives in one of the homes which could be affected, a row of houses just off Cambridge Road, said the GCP has been “less than transparent”. And he and his neighbours, he said, have been “left in limbo”, while the GCP mulls over the options. He and others said they only found out their homes were being considered for demolition from a neighbour, who had found the details “buried” in a document of over 400 pages. When the GCP then distributed leaflets about the proposals to the area, he said the homes feared at r...

A group of Waterbeach residents fear their homes could be demolished to make way for busway The GCP said: 'Our initial work demonstrates these emerging proposals could be delivered without demolishing homes' Updated Andrew Taylor, who fears plans for a Waterbeach busway could lead to his home being demolished (Image: Richard Youell) Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendati...